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United for Fort McMurray

The people of Fort McMurray, Alberta have experienced a natural disaster of unimaginable proportions. Wildfire displaced tens of thousands in a city-wide evacuation, hundreds of buildings have been destroyed, and...

Thanks Volunteers!

Volunteers are the roots of strong communities. United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin is so very thankful for the hundreds of volunteers who volunteer their time, talent and kindness every year...

Great opportunity for non-profits!

The Waterloo-Wellington Learning Alliance is a partnership of the Volunteer Centre of Guelph/Wellington (a United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin funded agency), the Volunteer Action Centre of Kitchener-Waterloo & Area and...

Refugee Sponsorship Forum – February Update

(*This update was provided by the Refugee Sponsorship Forum, who is working with the Local Immigration Partnership, of which United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin is a Leadership Council member. United...

Nominations open for the 2016 Winegard Awards

The Dr. William Winegard Exemplary Volunteer Involvement Awards recognize significant community involvement and charitable activities beyond what an individual does as an employee or student of the University. Further, they...

Cold Weather Resources for Winter 2016

The cold weather is here! In an effort to make sure everyone has somewhere warm to go, there are a number of great service providers opening their doors and offering...

Syrian Refugee Settlement in Guelph-Wellington

The Syrian refugee crisis has left more than four million people desperately seeking safety. It is a humanitarian crisis of monumental proportions, one which Canada has a responsibility to act...

TransAlta Cares!

An employee team from TransAlta Corporation took part in the United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin’s annual Day of Caring at the VON (Victorian Order of Nurses) Office in Mount Forest....

Grumpy Guy Bike Ride

"The fit-looking, friendly, 60-year-old terminal operations manager at one of Linamar Corporation's warren of Guelph facilities is more apt to smile than frown." That's how the Guelph Mercury described Jeff...